Exogenous and endogenous determinants of blood trihalomethane levels after showering.

abstract：:Metals continually rank at the top of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's annual list of agents that pose the greatest hazard to the people of the United States. Metals aren't going away, either. They do not biodegrade, and they often concentrate in human and animal cells and tissue. Many metals are known human...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fisher BE

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1994 officials from the Ohio Department of Health reported that some residents of Lorain County, Ohio, possibly had been exposed to methyl parathion (MP), a highly toxic restricted-use pesticide. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) assisted in the investigation by providing epidemiologic and l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hill RH Jr,Head S,Barr DB,Rubin C,Esteban E,Baker SE,Bailey S,Needham LL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to arsenic via drinking water is a global environmental health problem. In utero exposure to arsenic via drinking water increases the risk of lower respiratory tract infections during infancy and mortality from bronchiectasis in early adulthood. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate how arsenic exposu...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ramsey KA,Bosco A,McKenna KL,Carter KW,Elliot JG,Berry LJ,Sly PD,Larcombe AN,Zosky GR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing public pressure to minimize the use of vertebrates in ecotoxicity testing; therefore, effective alternatives to toxicity tests causing suffering are being sought. This report discusses alternatives and differs in some respects from the reports of the other three groups because the primary concern is w...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Walker C,Kaiser K,Klein W,Lagadic L,Peakall D,Sheffield S,Soldan T,Yasuno M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines recent risk assessments for benzene and observes a number of inconsistencies within the study and consistencies between studies that should effect the quantitative determination of the risk from benzene exposure. Comparisons across studies show that only acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is found to be ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lamm SH,Walters AS,Wilson R,Byrd DM,Grunwald H

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether there has been a change in the human blood concentration of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), and five other fluorochemicals since 1974. Blood samples were collected in 1974 (serum) and 1989 (plasma) from volunteer participants of a l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Olsen GW,Huang HY,Helzlsouer KJ,Hansen KJ,Butenhoff JL,Mandel JH

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although allergic diseases such as asthma and hay fever are a major cause of morbidity in industrialized countries, most studies have focused on patterns of prevalence among children and adolescents, with relatively few studies on variations in prevalence by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic position among adults. Our ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chen JT,Krieger N,Van Den Eeden SK,Quesenberry CP

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were instilled intrabronchially with 1 mg UICC amosite suspended in 0.2 mL of filtered saline; control animals received the saline instillation only. Five animals from each group were killed on various days after instillation, up to day 128/129. Total retrieved cell counts and differential cell analysis were perf...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Oberdoerster G,Ferin J,Marcello NL,Meinhold SH

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between airborne particles and health outcomes have been documented worldwide; however, there is limited information regarding health effects associated with different particle sizes. OBJECTIVES:We explored the association between size-fractionated particle number concentrations (PNCs) and dail...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Meng X,Ma Y,Chen R,Zhou Z,Chen B,Kan H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to identify mental, behavioral, and cognitive disorders that may be triggered or exacerbated during heat waves, predisposing individuals to heat-related morbidity and mortality. DESIGN:Using health outcome data from Adelaide, South Australia, for 1993-2006, we estimated the effect ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hansen A,Bi P,Nitschke M,Ryan P,Pisaniello D,Tucker G

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine whether perinatal exposure to two major environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals, bisphenol A (BPA; 0.1 mg/kg/day orally) and nonylphenol [NP; 0.1 mg/kg/day (low dose) and 10 mg/kg/day (high dose) orally] daily from gestational day 3 to postnatal day 20 (transplacental and ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Negishi T,Kawasaki K,Suzaki S,Maeda H,Ishii Y,Kyuwa S,Kuroda Y,Yoshikawa Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The industrial accident that occurred in the town of Seveso, Italy, in 1976 exposed a large population to substantial amounts of relatively pure 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Extensive monitoring of soil levels and measurements of a limited number of human blood samples allowed classification of the exposed pop...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bertazzi PA,Bernucci I,Brambilla G,Consonni D,Pesatori AC

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostaglandins (PGs) play key roles in development and maintenance of homeostasis of the adult body. Despite these important roles, it remains unclear whether the PG pathway is a target for endocrine disruption. However, several known endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) share a high degree of structural si...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kristensen DM,Skalkam ML,Audouze K,Lesné L,Desdoits-Lethimonier C,Frederiksen H,Brunak S,Skakkebæk NE,Jégou B,Hansen JB,Junker S,Leffers H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers were exposed to a complex mix of pollutants and carcinogens. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate cancer incidence in responders during the first 7 years after 11 September 2001. METHODS:Cancers among 20,984 consented participants ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Solan S,Wallenstein S,Shapiro M,Teitelbaum SL,Stevenson L,Kochman A,Kaplan J,Dellenbaugh C,Kahn A,Biro FN,Crane M,Crowley L,Gabrilove J,Gonsalves L,Harrison D,Herbert R,Luft B,Markowitz SB,Moline J,Niu X,Sacks H,

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant rats were exposed by inhalation to vapor concentrations of 100, 200, 400 or 800 ppm of ethylene glycol monopropyl ether acetate on days 6 through 15 of gestation. Concentrations of 400 and 800 ppm reduced the feed intake, mean body weight and red blood cell counts. Mean corpuscular volume and mean corpuscular...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Krasavage WJ,Katz GV

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal of studying farmworkers is to better understand how their work environment, including exposure to pesticides, affects their health. Although a number of health conditions have been associated with pesticide exposure, clear linkages have yet to be made between exposure and health effects except in cases of...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： McCauley LA,Anger WK,Keifer M,Langley R,Robson MG,Rohlman D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prenatal exposure to some pesticides can adversely affect male reproductive health in animals. We investigated a possible human association between maternal exposure to 27 organochlorine compounds used as pesticides and cryptorchidism among male children. DESIGN:Within a prospective birth cohort, we perfo...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Damgaard IN,Skakkebaek NE,Toppari J,Virtanen HE,Shen H,Schramm KW,Petersen JH,Jensen TK,Main KM,Nordic Cryptorchidism Study Group.

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three to 4 million children and adolescents in the United States live within 1 mile of a federally designated Superfund hazardous waste disposal site and are at risk of exposure to chemical toxicants released from these sites into air, groundwater, surface water, and surrounding communities. Because of their patterns ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Landrigan PJ,Suk WA,Amler RW

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a diamond polisher who developed occupational asthma as a result of prolonged exposure to various potent and well-recognized asthma-inducing agents, including cobalt dust. Although the patient was seen by various medical professionals during the initial course of his illness and given an early dia...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wilk-Rivard E,Szeinuk J

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cofactors involved in respiratory tract carcinogenesis were studied in Syrian golden hamsters or in rats using benzo(a)pyrene as the carcinogenic agent. These factors included severe tissue damage induced by electro-coagulation, glass fibers administered by intratracheal instillation, acetaldehyde as irritant vapor, f...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Reuzel PG,Feron VJ,Spit BJ,Beems RB,Kroes R

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drinking water contamination related to the use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has been documented at hundreds of military bases, airports, and firefighter training facilities. AFFF has historically contained high levels of long-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which pose serious health...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Annunziato KM,Doherty J,Lee J,Clark JM,Liang W,Clark CW,Nguyen M,Roy MA,Timme-Laragy AR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Substituted aromatic compounds can be metabolized in most species to N-acetylated derivatives that are themselves subject to further enzymatic transformations, including hydrolysis and N,O-acyltransfer. These proceses can either potentiate or ameliorate the biological responses to these N-substituted derivatives. De...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： King CM,Glowinski IB

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To further the development and application of exposure markers in field investigations in reproductive epidemiology, we have synthesized recent examinations of the issues surrounding exposure measurements in reproductive epidemiology. The specific goals of this paper are to define exposure biomarkers and explore their...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hogue CJ,Brewster MA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large quantities of food processing, crop, forestry, and animal solid wastes are generated in the United States each year. The major components of these wastes are biodegradable. However, they also contain components such as nitrogen, human and animal pathogens, medicinals, feed additives, salts, and certain metals, t...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Loehr RC

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basophilic hepatic foci, nodules, and trabecular hepatocellular carcinomas, collectively referred to as focal hepatic lesions, were induced by single injections of 5.0 micrograms of diethylnitrosamine (DEN) per gram body weight in 15-day-old C57BL/6J X C3HeB/FeJ F1 (B6C3 F1) mice. Groups of eight experimental and eigh...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Goldfarb S,Pugh TD,Koen H,He YZ

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to inorganic arsenic (iAs) has been associated with increased risk of various forms of cancer and of noncancerous diseases. Metabolic conversions of iAs that yield highly toxic and genotoxic methylarsonite (MAsIII) and dimethylarsinite (DMAsIII) may play a significant role in determining the extent an...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Valenzuela OL,Borja-Aburto VH,Garcia-Vargas GG,Cruz-Gonzalez MB,Garcia-Montalvo EA,Calderon-Aranda ES,Del Razo LM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to transportation noise is widespread and has been associated with obesity in some studies. However, the evidence from longitudinal studies is limited and little is known about effects of combined exposure to different noise sources. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this longitudinal study was to estimate the...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pyko A,Eriksson C,Lind T,Mitkovskaya N,Wallas A,Ögren M,Östenson CG,Pershagen G

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether there is a causal relation between long-term exposure to traffic and asthma development is so far not clear. This may be explained by inaccurate exposure assessment. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the associations of long-term traffic-related exposures with asthma onset assessed retrospectively and respi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Oftedal B,Nystad W,Brunekreef B,Nafstad P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are flame retardants found in North American household products during the past four decades. These chemicals leach out in dust as products age, exposing individuals daily through inhalation and ingestion. Animal studies suggest that PBDEs disrupt sex hormones and adver...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Goodyer CG,Poon S,Aleksa K,Hou L,Atehortua V,Carnevale A,Koren G,Jednak R,Emil S,Bagli D,Dave S,Hales BF,Chevrier J

更新日期：2017-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Perchlorate (ClO4-) has been detected in groundwater sources in numerous communities in California and other parts of the United States, raising concerns about potential impacts on health. For California communities where ClO4- was tested in 1997 and 1998, we evaluated the prevalence of primary congenital hypothyroidi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Buffler PA,Kelsh MA,Lau EC,Edinboro CH,Barnard JC,Rutherford GW,Daaboul JJ,Palmer L,Lorey FW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00